It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academism.
~ Mark Rothko
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It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academism.
~ Mark Rothko
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A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that she remakes it in his own image.
~ Joan Didion
If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine.
~ Che Guevara
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Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.
~ Gertrude Stein
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Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.
~ Confucius
Mere adequacy is never adequate.
~ John Lanchester
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No love can survive muteness.
~ Milan Kundera
Dogs are our link to paradise. They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent.
~ Milan Kundera
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Until Edison invented the electric light, most of the world was totally covered in darkness. The physical darkness outside and the inner darkness of the soul were mixed together, with no boundary separating the two. They were directly linked. Like this.
~ Haruki Murakami
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The main point about liberalism is that it wants to go elsewhere, not to stand still.
~ Friedrich Hayek
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